Cab -chassis shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of this specification.
Manufacturer - Ford Motor Co.
Model - F550 Conventional Cab/Chassis 4X4 – 2007 Year Model
Trim Level - XL
Cab to Axle - 60''
Wheelbase - 141.8”
G.V.W.R. - not less than 17,950 lbs.
Engine - 6.0L Power Stroke V8 Turbo Diesel 325HP @ 3300 RPM and 570 lb/ft @ 2000 RPM; Electro-hydraulic with generation 2 fuel injection; electronic engine control system; electronic variable response turbocharger (EVRT) intercooler
Transmission - Torqueshift 5-speed heavy duty automatic with overdrive.
Transfer Case - 2-speed manual
Front Bumper Replacement - Front argent painted bumper and grille, fender moldings with integrated mud flaps, two (2) front tow hooks
Front Axle - 7000 lb. Manual 4-wheel drive system with manual locking hubs, coil spring suspension, 1-3/8” gas type shock absorbers, standard stabilizer bar
Rear Axle - 13,660 lb. Wide track type with 4.88 ratio with leaf suspension, 1-3/8” gas type shock absorbers, with stabilizer bar.
Brakes - Power, self-adjusting, hydraulic with four wheel anti-lock, disc front and rear
Steering - Power assisted steering, tilt steering wheel, cross-tie linkage.
Horns - Dual electric
Air Conditioning/Heating - Ford installed with 134 refrigerant
Fuel Tank - Single with minimum 40 gallon capacity.
Wipers - Minimum 2-speed with pause and intermittent feature with standard windshield washer functions
Wheels - Steel disc with six (6) 225/70R19.5 All Season Tires, spare tire and wheel
AirBags - Driver and passenger side air bags.
Windows/Glass - Tinted safety glass
Instrumentation - Engine hour meter, tachometer, trip odometer, oil pressure, coolant temperature, transmission temperature, air filter minder, fuel gauge, indicator lights and turbo boost
Interior - Opal gray with standard padded dash board
Mirrors - Manual Telescoping.
Convenience Light Group - Dual head dome light controlled by headlight/parking light switch and door operated switches (driver and passenger); Headlight ''ON'' audible alert.
Seating - Two (2) vinyl bucket seats
Lights - Dual beam jewel effect headlights
Cab Door Windows - OEM manual type on left and right cab doors
Cab Door Locks - OEM on left and right cab doors
Radio - A Ford factory installed Premium ETR AM/FM stereo w/single CD, includes digital clock with four speakers.
Alternator - 110 Amp Ford
Battery - Dual 750 CCA/78 amp with two power points on instrument panel, including lighter
Color - Ford red and white shall be furnished. The hood and roof shall be white to the area below the cab windows. Fire Department shall mark a drawing or photo to indicate exact paint breaks.

CHASSIS PREP
The following items shall be installed on the commercial chassis in preparation for fire apparatus/rescue application:
Back up alarm - An electronic backup alarm shall be supplied. The 97 dB(A) alarm shall be wired into the chassis backup lights to signal when the vehicle is in reverse.
Rear Mud Flaps - Black rubber rear mud flaps shall be installed behind the rear dual wheels.
Fuel Fill - The fuel fill shall extend to the rear of the apparatus with 2'' I.D. Hose and fittings.
Label Fuel Type - Located above each fuel filler housing shall be a metal label that designates fuel requirements. It shall be black with white or equivalent contrasting letters a minimum of .5'' high.

FRONT BUMPER REPLACEMENT
The factory bumper shall be removed and a Perry Brand heavy duty high grade steel, front bumper, grille and brush guard replacement shall be installed. It shall be finished with a polyester black powder coating for corrosion resistance. A center mounted receiver shall be furnished.

ELECTRIC WINCH - WARN
A Warn 9500 lb. electric winch with 100 of cable with hook shall be furnished bolted to a removable carrier. A 6 removable control cable for the winch shall be supplied.
The winch shall be capable of being used either at the front or the rear of the vehicle. A 2" receiver hitch shall be installed on the front bumper and the rear of the chassis frame rails. The front and rear shall be wired with quick disconnects to plug the winch in and operate at either position.

CENTER CONSOLE
The center console shall be fabricated from smooth aluminum plate with a DA finish. The console shall be installed in the cab between the drivers and passengers seat. Installed in the forward area of the console shall be the following pump controls items:
Engine ignition/start switch
Engine throttle control
2-1/2” Pressure gauge, white dial
Class 1 water level gauge

The fire department shall furnish two (2) portable chargers for Motorola XTS 5000 portable radios to be mounted in the rearward console area. The fire department shall also furnish a XTL5000 and a CDM1250 mobile radio to be installed in the center console.

DASH CONSOLE
A "Jotto Desk" dash console shall be furnished and mounted in the center area of the
lower dash area. The Whelen siren head and switch panel shall be mounted in the console. A 12 volt power point shall be furnished.

REAR RECEIVER HITCH
A 2" square receiver hitch shall be installed on the rear of the apparatus body. The hitch shall be mounted directly to the chassis frame.
Trailer plug for trailer lights shall be installed on the rear of the body.

ALUMINUM FLAT BED
The entire body, superstructure and Sub-frame shall be constructed entirely of aluminum plate and extrusions.
It shall be of a modular design to make it possible for the body to be removable from the chassis for major repair or mounting on a new chassis.
Sub-frame
The body framework shall be constructed of 4” x 2” aluminum channels. To form the framework, these channels shall be beveled and electrically welded by digital welding method externally and internally at each joint.
The body sub-frame main cross-members shall be constructed of 2” x 3” x 3/16” thick aluminum “I” beams, spaced approximately 16” apart.
The body shall be securely attached to the chassis rails in accordance with chassis manufactures body building standards.
The body shall be separated from the chassis by the installation of 5/16" x 2" hard-reinforced rubber.
Corrosion Protection
All body parts and attachments made from dissimilar metals shall be fastened to the body utilizing a gasket between the parts, to prevent metal-to-metal contact to prevent chemical corrosion.
All fasteners used in attaching these components shall be stainless steel.
The body shall be 96” wide x 120” long.

HEADACHE RACK
An aluminum headache rack shall be supplied at the front of the deck, this rack shall protect the rear of the chassis cab and be suitable for mounting the warning light bar and deck lights.

STEP AREA
There shall be a step area on each side of the body in front of the rear wheels. The step area shall be 24” wide and 22” deep. A hinged gate shall be furnished with an aluminum tread plate overlay on the outside and the gate shall swing outward for ease of entering the work station and shall be held in place with a positive bolt action type latch. The area between the tank and headache rack shall furnish a walkway between the two step areas. The lower step area and walkway shall be covered with black Turtle Tile brand nonskid flooring.

REAR UNDER BODY STORAGE
A storage compartment shall be constructed under the flat, and above the chassis frame rail area. A horizontally hinged fold down door shall be installed on the rear skirting of the body to access this compartment. This compartment will be used for carrying hard suction hose, pike poles or ladders. The compartment shall be approximately 33" wide x 6" high x 94" deep.

BODY COMPARTMENTS LEFT SIDE
One (1) enclosed compartment shall be supplied, on the left side of the apparatus over of the rear wheels.
The compartment shall measure approximately 84” wide x 28” high x 24” deep.
All body compartments shall be constructed from .100 aircraft grade treadbrite aluminum. All compartments shall be continuous tig welded seams. The compartment shall be divided into 2 section front and rear.
The specified compartment(s) shall have two (2) lift up doors with gas shocks. The outer door shall be constructed from high shine .125 aircraft aluminum diamond plate.
Compartment doors shall be securely attached to the compartment with stainless steel fasteners using a full-length stainless steel hinge.
All doors shall be bolted to the hinge, utilizing gaskets, to allow for the door removal in the event of damage.
Door openings shall be fitted with a neoprene weather strip, completely sealing the perimeter of the compartment door opening.
Latches shall be recessed stainless steel T-handle type with keyed locks.

BODY COMPARTMENTS RIGHT SIDE
One (1) enclosed compartment shall be supplied, on the right side of the apparatus over of the rear wheels.
One (1) shall measure approximately 48” wide x 28” high x 24” deep.
All body compartments shall be constructed from .100 aircraft grade treadbrite aluminum. All compartments shall be continuous tig welded seams. The compartment shall be divided into 2 section front and rear.
The specified compartment shall have one (1) lift up door with gas shocks. The outer door shall be constructed from high shine .125 aircraft aluminum diamond plate.
Compartment door shall be securely attached to the compartment with stainless steel fasteners using a full-length stainless steel hinge.
All doors shall be bolted to the hinge, utilizing gaskets, to allow for the door removal in the event of damage.
Door openings shall be fitted with a neoprene weather strip, completely sealing the perimeter of the compartment door opening.
Latches shall be recessed stainless steel T-handle type with keyed locks.

ADJUSTABLE SHELF
A compartment shelf, as deep as the compartment, shall be constructed of .188" smooth aluminum. The shelf shall have formed edges on three sides for added strength. The shelf shall be fully adjustable, with extruded aluminum unistrut channels provided on the front and rear compartment walls. The shelf shall be mounted in the right side compartment.

STORAGE ABOVE COMPARTMENT
An aluminum tread plate open top storage compartment shall be installed on top of the right side upper compartments. The storage area shall measure 48” long x 24” wide x 10” deep. The floor of the storage area shall be covered with 12” square black turtle tile.

HOSE BED ABOVE COMPARTMENT
An aluminum tread plate open top hose bed compartment shall be installed on top of the left side upper compartments. The hose bed shall measure 84” long x 24” wide x 10” deep. The floor of the hose bed area shall be covered with 12” square black turtle tile.

WATER PUMP
The water pump shall be a Waterous PB-18-3030C. The pump shall be driven by a Briggs & Stratton Vanguard 18 HP gas engine with electric start and exhaust primer. The pump shall be mounted on the rear of the flat bed body with controls at the rear. A 3 gallon fuel tank shall be furnished and mounted in a poly mounting bracket on the backside of the water tank, a fuel level gauge shall be furnished on top of the tank.

Pump performance shall be as follows:

300 GPM @ 55 PSI
250 GPM @ 75 PSI
100 GPM @ 110 PSI
20 GPM @ 115 PSI

Pump will have the ability to draft from 12 vertical feet.

CONTROLS
The following instruments and controls shall be provided on the operators control panel located at the rear of the truck:

Engine ignition/start switch
Engine throttle control
Engine choke control
Low oil pressure warning light
Pump primer control
Two 2-1/2” master water pressure gauge, white dial.
Foam system controls (Furnished if foam system included)

The following cab controls shall be furnished:

Engine ignition/start switch
Engine throttle control
2-1/2” Pressure gauge, white dial
Class 1 water level gauge

TANK FILL
A 1" line shall be connected between the pump and the tank with 1" valve, controlled at the pump operator's position shall be installed.

TANK SUCTION
The pump suction shall be connected to the tank with a flexible hose for ease of service and to reduce vibration. A 2.5" quarter turn ball valve shall be provided between the pump and the tank.

STAINLESS STEEL PLUMBING
All discharge and suction plumbing and manifolds shall be constructed of schedule 40 stainless steel using victaulic couplings for ease of service and to prevent vibration. The vertical square tubing discharge manifold shall be furnished with a twist style drain valve at the bottom of the manifold.

SUCTION INLET
One (1) 2.5" female chrome plated suction inlet, complete with a chrome cap and chain shall be supplied at the rear of the body.

BOOSTER HOSE REEL HANNAY REELS
A Hannay booster reel Model EF20-30-31 shall be installed on the passenger side rear body corner. The reel shall be constructed utilizing an all welded base. Reel bushings shall be manufactured from Nylatron to insure maintenance free operation. A 12 volt electrical motor shall be provided and will rewind the reel with a chain and sprocket drive mechanism. The reel shall have a capacity of 200' of 3/4'' booster hose. A, fully shielded rewind switch shall be provided on the body on the same side as the reel. Electrical switch connections shall be coated to protect against moisture. Chrome finish rollers and guides with nylon bushings shall be provided. Plumbing to the reel shall be a 1” flexible line with the discharge control by a 1” quarter turn ball valve located at the operators control area.

1-1/2" REAR PRECONNECT
One (1) 1.5" male chrome plated discharge outlet with a quarter turn ball valve shall be provided at the rear of the hose bed for pre-connected 1-1/2" lines. A 1-1/2" 90 degree brass swivel shall be furnished below the open hose bed and attached to the rear wall of the body compartment.

WHIP LINE DISCHARGE
Two (2) 1” whip line discharges will be installed in the walkway area, between the tank and headache rack of the body. Whip line shall be 8 foot in length and controlled by a 1” quarter turn ball valve in the walkway area.

GROUND SWEEPS
Two (2) 3/4" stainless steel spray nozzles shall be mounted one (1) each end of the front bumper and be capable of flowing 30 gpm each. Piping shall consist of 1'' heavy duty hose connected to an in-line 1” Parker Hannifin Model Gold Ring Valve #12F24C2148A3F4C75 electric solenoid valve. Each valve shall be controlled by individual switches located in the cab.

ELKHART "SIDEWINDER" WILDLAND MONITOR
An Elkhart "Sidewinder" model 8494-01 12-volt electrically controlled remote wildland monitor shall be furnished and installed on the front bumper of the apparatus, on the passenger side and visible to the driver. Controls for the deck gun shall be mounted inside the chassis cab. The wildland monitor shall be plumbed with flexible hose with stainless steel couplings and shall be controlled by an electric valve control located in chassis cab. There shall be a 3/4" drain furnished in the supply line to the monitor.

"SIDEWINDER" JOYSTICK CONTROLLER
The "Sidewinder" monitor shall include a weather tight enclosure suitable for mounting inside or outside the apparatus. The Joystick controls all four (4) functions: monitor right/left; monitor up/down; nozzle straight/fog (thumb switch on top of joy stick) and water on/off (trigger switch on front of joy stick):

Water Valve: ON/OFF
Monitor: RIGHT/LEFT
Monitor: UP/DOWN
Pattern Control: STRAIGHT/FOG

NOZZLE
The "Sidewinder" wildland monitor shall have a 30 GPM remote controlled nozzle. The stream pattern shall have a 12-volt electric motor with control in cab. Nozzle to be Elkhart model 5000-04.

FOAM SYSTEM
A FoamPro System 1601 automatic foam proportioner shall be provided and installed to inject foam concentrate to the selected discharges. The proportioner shall automatically meter the correct percentage of foam concentrate, based on current flow, into the water stream. Flow shall be measured with a 1" paddlewheel sensor. A check valve shall be provided ahead of the foam injection point to prevent back-flow. A 12 volt electric positive displacement pump shall be rated to flow 1.3 gallons per minute and pressures up to 250 PSI. The proportioner control head shall be mounted on the rear pump panel. Foam shall be available at all discharges.

BOOSTER TANK
The booster tank shall be rectangular in configuration and shall have a capacity of 400 gallons. All tank sides, top and bottom, shall be constructed of 1/2'' black UV stabilized copolymer polypropylene.
The tank shall be constructed utilizing latest thermo plastic welding technology. A clean, hot air controlled temperature process shall ensure that the weld reaches its plasticized state without cold or hot spots.
The tank shall undergo extensive testing prior to installation in the truck. The process shall include an electronic spark and water fill test after both the internal and external tank shell welds are completed.
The tank shall have a combination vent and manual fill tower. The tower shall be located in the left front corner of the tank The tower shall have a hinged cover and 1/4'' thick polypropylene screen.
There shall be two (2) standard tank openings; one for the tank to pump suction line with an anti-swirl plate and one for a tank fill line.
Baffles, both longitudinal and latitudinal shall be interlocking and thermo welded to minimize water surge during travel, enhancing road-handling stability..
The tank shall be mounted on hard rubber cushions to isolate the tank from road shock and vibration. The tank shall be completely removable without disturbing or dismounting the apparatus body structure.
Welded to the top of the tank shall be mounting brackets for the hose reel.
Tank sight level gauge shall be included in the tank.

FOAM TANK
A 10 gallon poly foam tank shall be an integral part of the water tank. A 1" outlet shall be on the foam tank for connection to the foam system. A separate foam fill tower shall be on top of the tank.

TANK LEVEL GAUGE
The apparatus shall be equipped with a Class1 Tank Level Gauge for indicating water level. The Tank Level Gauge shall indicate the liquid level on an easy to read display and show increments of 1/20 of a tank. The gauge shall be mounted in the cab console.
The tank level gauge system shall include:
1) A pressure transducer that is mounted on the outside of the tank in a easily accessable area. Sealed foam tanks will require a second transducer.
2) A super bright LED bar graph display with a visual alarm at 1/4 of a tank. The display shall also provide an output to activate an audible alarm or secondary visual alarm at 1/4 of a tank.
3) A set of weather resistant connectors to connect to the digital display, to the pressure transducer and to the apparatus power.

WIRING SYSTEM
All electrical wiring shall be 14-gauge heavy strand copper with type GXL crosslink high temperature insulation, being circuit function printed every three-inches along its entire length.
The following electrical equipment and lights shall be provided and installed:

CLEARANCE LIGHTS
There shall be LED clearance marker lights installed meeting all DOT requirements.
The vehicle clearance lights shall be recess mounted within the rear center tail board step.

LICENSE PLATE BRACKET
A license plate mounting bracket shall be provided complete with a chrome-plated shielded indirect type light. Bracket shall be mounted at the rear of the apparatus body.

TAIL & DIRECTIONAL LIGHTS
Two (2) round red LED stop/tail and directional signal lights shall be provided and mounted at the rear of the body, one on each side.

BACKUP LIGHTS
Two (2) clear backup lights shall be provided and mounted, one on each side at the
rear of the body. The backup lights shall be mounted to the inside of the rear stop/tail/directional lights.

BATTERY CONDITIONER
A Kussmaul Model 091-39-12, "Auto Charge 2000" , a high output battery charger that independently charges two banks of batteries.

Specifications:
Input: 120 volts, 50/60 Hz, 3.5 amps
Voltage Sense: Remote, electronic, no sense wires required.

Output:
Battery Charger: two, 12 volts DC @ 15 amps total
Battery Saver: 12 volts DC @ 3 amps

Indicators:
Power - indicates input power applied
Battery Saver - Indicates Battery Saver load exceeds 3 amps.
Bar Graph - Remotely located indicates state of charge of batteries.

Warranty - 3 years

AUTO EJECT
A Kussmaul Model 091-73-30B-120, Super 30 Auto Eject receptacle shall be furnished
and mounted on the drivers side of the flat bed as close to the cab as possible. A mating connector shall be furnished. A Black weatherproof cover shall be furnished.

Warranty - 1 year

BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH
A master on/off switch shall be provided and mounted in a convenient location to the driver. The master switch must be in the on position for the emergency warning lights and siren to function.

DASH MOUNTED EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL SWITCH PANEL
An electrical switch panel shall be designed and mounted in the cab dash area. The switch box shall be a Whelen PCC10 with 6 switches. All switches shall be provided with back lighted snap-in legend inserts.

SWITCHES
All emergency light switches shall be lighted, rocker style. A plug-in identification label is to be provided and installed adjacent to each rocker switch with back lighting provided behind the label.

LIGHT BAR
A Whelen Model Freedom Series FL2RRRR, 55" light bar, shall be mounted on the light bar plate off the front of the headache rack. The light bar shall contain the following:

Four (4) corner Linear Super-LED lights
One (1) front center 3M 9592 Opticom Emitter
Two (2) front red 400 series linear LED lights
Two (2) front blue 400 series linear LED lights
Two (2) halogen alley lights on the end
Two (2) rear red 400 series linear LED lights
Two (2) rear blue 400 series linear LED lights
Two (2) rear center amber 400 series linear LED Lights

The opticom shall be furnished with a kill switch when the transmission is placed in the park position.

Configuration:

Front view - Red Red Blue Opticom Red Blue Red
Cornor Cornor

End view - Alley Light Alley Light

Rear view - Red Red Blue Amber Amber Blue Red Red
Cornor Cornor

LOWER LIGHT PACKAGE
Eight (8) Whelen LED Model 40R00FRR warning lights all with red lenses, shall be provided. Lighting shall be mounted as follows:
Zone A- Two (2) LED lights on the front of the apparatus facing forward.
Zone B One (1) LED light at the forward most point each side.
Zone C - Two (2) LED lights at the rear
Zone D One (1) LED light at the rear most point each side.
A lighted rocker switch on the cab instrument panel, labeled lower level warning, shall control the lights.

ELECTRONIC SIREN
A Whelen Model WS-295HF, 100/200-watt electronic siren with Hands Free feature, and hard wired microphone shall be provided and mounted in the cab.

SPEAKER
Whelen Model SA314P 100-watt speaker shall be provided and mounted on the front bumper of the chassis. The speaker shall be connected to the electronic siren control unit.

COMPARTMENT LIGHTING
All exterior equipment compartments shall be provided with one (1) Robinson LED tube style compartment light mounted in the rear left corner of the compartment. Compartment lights shall be switched from the electrical switch box in the cab.

REAR DECK LIGHTS
Two (2) Unity brand chrome plated rear deck lights shall be mounted at the rear of the body area. Mounts shall be capable of a 180 degree rotation for the purpose of illumination of work area.

UNDER CAB LIGHTING
There shall be two (2) lights furnished below the chassis cab, one on each side below each door. The lights shall be wired to switch with the compartment lights.

UNDER BODY LIGHTING
There shall be two (2) lights furnished below the body, one on each side. The lights shall be wired to turn on and off with the compartment lights

SIGTRONICS INTERCOM SYSTEM
A Sigtronics Model US-45S Ultrasound, four place intercom system shall be furnished and includes four headset jacks encased in blue mounting boxes. Three push to talk switches encased in blue mounting boxes shall be furnished. Four (4) headsets either SE-2 or SE-40 style shall be furnished. Fire department to specify headset desired.

KWIK RAZE 12VOLT LIGHT
There shall be two (2) Kwik Raze Model KR931, 12 volt HID light head mounted on a
four foot telescoping pole. The lights shall be mounted on the headache rack, one each side. The lights shall be mounted to insure there is no intrusion into the work station area.

BOOSTER HOSE
There shall be two (2) 100 ft. lengths of 3/4" ID booster hose furnished on the single hose reel with NST Bar-way style couplings.

1" BOOSTER NOZZLE
Three (3) Viper 1" pistol grip booster hose nozzles shall be supplied.

DELIVERY
The completed unit shall be delivered, under its own power, to the fire department.
The department shall be given instructions on the proper use of the apparatus.

WARRANTY
We warrant each new motorized fire apparatus manufactured by EMERGENCY VEHICLES OF TEXAS for a period of ONE YEAR from the date of delivery, except for chassis and other components noted herein.

Under this warranty we agree to furnish any parts to replace those that have failed due to defective material or workmanship where there is no indication of abuse, neglect, unusual or other than normal service providing that such parts are, at the option of EMERGENCY VEHICLES OF TEXAS, made available for our inspection at our request, returned to our factory or other location designated by us with transportation prepaid within thirty days after the date of failure or within one year from the date of delivery of the apparatus to the original purchaser, whichever occurs first, and inspection indicates the failure was attributed to defective material or workmanship.

The warranty on the chassis and chassis supplied components, storage batteries, generators, electrical lamps and other devices subject to deterioration is limited to the warranty of the manufacturer thereof and adjustments for the same are to be made directly with the manufacturer by the customer.

This warranty will not apply to any fire apparatus that has been repaired or altered outside our factory in any way, which in our opinion might effect its stability or reliability.

This warranty shall not apply to those items that are usually considered normal maintenance and upkeep services: including, but not limited to, normal lubrication or proper adjustment of minor auxiliary pumps or reels.

This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and all other obligations or liabilities on our part. We neither assume nor authorize any person to assume for us any liability in connection with the sales of our apparatus unless made in writing by EMERGENCY VEHICLES OF TEXAS.

FIRE PUMP WARRANTY

The Waterous fire pump shall carry the manufacturer's five (5) year warranty covering defective parts and workmanship. A copy of the pump manufacturer's warranty policy shall be provided with the completed apparatus.

PLAS-MAC, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY AND NOTICE OF DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Plas-Mac, Inc. issues this limited warranty to the customer who is the original retail purchaser ("Customer") of a polypropylene tank (the "Tank") (10 to 4000) gallons manufactured or sold by Plas-Mac, Inc. as follows:

1. Subject to the terms hereof, the Tank will be free of defects by reason of improper workmanship, manufacture, material, or structural failure for a period equal to the service life of the skid unit upon which the Tank is originally installed. Plas-Mac, Inc. will repair or replace -- at its option -- any defective Tank without charge to Customer when the terms hereof have satisfied. The service life of the skid unit is equal to twenty-five (25) years.

2. To obtain warranty service, Customer must contact Plas-Mac. Inc. to arrange for repairs. The name and address of the nearest authorized business location or service center can be obtained from Plas-Mac, Inc. by calling the telephone number or writing to the address provided below. The tank registration card must be on file at Plas-Mac, Inc. when requesting warranty service.

3. Should a defect occur the customer must notify Plas-Mac, Inc. as soon as possible at 1-800-687-0128 or after hours please call 806-447-0069 Plas-Mac, Inc. will send a representative within 48 hours to repair the tank if it is rendered "out of service" because of the tank failure. If the tank is still in service, a time will be set up for the repair. The tank will be repaired and placed back into service. If the structural integrity of the tank is compromised in any way the tank will be replaced. Plas-Mac, Inc. will pay reasonable costs for the tank removal and replacement. This service is only available in the continental United States. Tanks outside the continental United States must be returned to Plas-Mac, Inc. for service or repair.

4. This warranty does not cover defects caused by (i) modification, alteration, repair, or service of a Tank by anyone other than a service center authorized by Plas-Mac, Inc.: (ii) physical abuse to or misuse of the Tank: or (iii) use of a Tank in a manner contrary to the instructions accompanying the Tank (iv) accidents, fire, theft or vandalism.

5. ANY EXPRESS WARRANTY NOT PROVIDED HEREIN AND ANY REMEDY FOR BREACH OF CONTRACT WHICH, BUT THIS PROVISION, MIGHT ARISE BY IMPLICATION OR OPERATION OF LAW, IS EXCLUDED AND DISCLAIMED. THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE EXCLUDED EXCEPT AS HEREIN SET FORTH. *
*NOTICE: Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations my not apply to you.

6. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PLAS-MAC, INC. BE LIABLE TO CUSTOMER OR ANY OTHER PERSON FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER ARISING OUT OF BREACH OF WARRANTY, BREACH OF CONTRACT, OR OTHERWISE. PERFORMANCE OF REPAIRS AND NEEDED ADJUSTMENTS IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER THIS WRITTEN WARRANTY OR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY. *
*NOTICE: Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

7. To enforce the warranty please fill out the registration card accompanying this warranty and send back to Plas-Mac, Inc. within 90 days.

8. This limited warranty gives Customer specific rights. Customer may also have other rights, which may vary, from state to state. For the name of the nearest authorized service center, contact Plas-Mac Inc., 3696 U. S. Hwy 83, Wellington, TX 79095; (800) 687-0128.